Efficacy and safety of trabeculectomy ab interno with Kahook DualBlade
- Conditions
- primary open angle glaucoma
- Registration Number
- DRKS00025194
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Ulm; Augenheilkunde
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Patients with primary open-angle glaucoma with intraocular pressure higher than 18 mmHg and less than 30 mmHg under therapy, who are likely to have sufficient pressure reduction by trabeculectomy ab interno.
active inflammation; marked opacity of the optic media; chamber angle < Shaffer 2° in the nasal half; alterations of the chamber angle preventing excision of the trabecular meshwork; intraocular pressure level that is not expected to provide adequate pressure reduction; Age < 18 years; YAG-iridotomy, selective laser trabeculoplasty, vitrectomy or other glaucoma surgery within 3 months prior to surgery; previous chamber angle surgery or incisional glaucoma surgery; pseudophakia with anterior chamber lens; lens status that makes lens surgery likely within the next 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intraocular pressure (Goldmann applanation tonometry [mmHg]) 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 month and 6 months after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of pressure-lowering agents (eye drops); adverse events 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months after surgery.